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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

scrutinizes

/ˈskrɪtɪnaɪz/ verb · British & US
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What does scrutinizes mean?

verb

to examine or study something carefully and thoroughly, often in order to criticize or judge it.

Example

"The committee scrutinizes the budget to ensure that every dollar is being used effectively."

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